As many of you know, we are very fortunate to have a local burial service for equines, Omega Farms. This is an extremely rare service, and it also happens to be located in a beautiful location in the Coast Range near Noti, Oregon. Horses can be taken to Omega Farms by appointment with your equine […]
Recently, Dr. Rachel Powell has decided to accept a position with the Greenhill Humane Society as a surgeon. Our loss is Greenhill’s, and our community’s gain.
We have purchased a property as the home of Del Oeste Equine Hospital! The property is what used to be Whispering Meadows Equestrian Center, located on Meadowview Road. We are excited to have this location as it will help us to provide the equine community increased accessibility and improved services.
Dr Connell writes about a topic on the minds of many horse owners in Oregon – EHV-1. Here’s what you need to know.
Today we received a message from the office of the State Veterinarian, with another horse that required euthanasia due to EHV-1. The horse had recently been to an OHSET event. This is a reminder to horse owners to be on alert for neurologic symptoms in your herd: One case of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV-1) confirmed in […]
Join us in celebration of Dr. Lemhouse’s 34-year veterinary career and toast his transition to retirement! A small gathering will be held at the hospital this Saturday, June 4, 2022. When: Saturday, June 4th, 2022 12pm-3pm Where: Del Oeste Equine Hospital 90238 Prairie Road Eugene, OR 97402 Light snacks and beverages provided. We will also […]
Again, Equine Herpes Virus cases in our part of the Northwest. Learn more about the recent cases, and what you can do to reduce the risks.
Last week, the Oregon State Veterinarian’s office issued an alert about cases of these serious diseases in Oregon horses.
Here are our recommendations for returning horses to work — as air quality improves.
Revised, September 8, 2020. Yes, it’s bad out there. What can we do to protect our horses and other animals who live outdoors? The fine veterinary school down at UC Davis has published an article with some helpful advice for all of us. Here’s a link to the article: https://www2.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ceh/local_resources/pdfs/currenthealth_wildfiresmoke.pdf In summary, here are the […]
